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BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) – A man is in custody following an assault on a female after being taken into custody by the Myrtle Beach Police Department. Leko Ladon Jones, age 46, was arrested in connection with an assault on a female which occurred on Saturday near the 2500 block of Maple Avenue in Burlington. According […

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Two people have been charged after allegedly shooting into an occupied residence earlier this month. According to the Winston-Salem Police Department, around 10:30 p.m. on July 6, they were alerted that a residence on Timlic Avenue had been shot into. At the scene, they located evidence tha

Black students are enrolling at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) at historic rates.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.  (WGHP) — The Winston-Salem Police Department arrested Jarvis Davis, of The Bronx, New York and charged him with fraudulently obtaining and transferring about $1 million from a Winston-Salem bank by impersonating an account holder. On June 23, Davis, 40, was taken into custody in New York by the U.S

A judge has dismissed former Elon University professor Ray Knight's lawsuit against the university. Former Elon University professor of accounting Ray Knight’s federal lawsuit against the university has been dismissed. Knight originally filed the lawsuit Feb. 6, alleging that the university retaliated against him for w

North Carolina has no shortage of fried chicken legends, but every now and then, a quiet little spot comes along and completely changes the game. No celebrity chef. No endless waitlist. No over-the-top marketing campaign telling you it’s the next big thing. Just a plate of perfectly crispy fried chicken...

ASHEBORO, N.C. — A new historic North Carolina highway marker is being installed today to honor Ham the Astrochimp. Ham was launched into space as part of America’s early space program and became one of the most famous animals tied to the nation’s space history. He later...

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — High pressure will build down the Appalachian chain today, drawing in drier air and helping to clear our skies.   Sky conditions vary across the Piedmont this morning, with clearer skies to the north and cloudier skies to the south. As an area of high pressure works its way southward from

{Dr. Sarah Wright, pictured with students at Musee d’Aquitaine in Bordeaux, France, during a recent Study Abroad Program. Contributed Photo}. Davidson-Davie Community College is celebrating an honor that one of their own has earned – Dr. Sarah Wright, director of the International Education program, has been named a Fu

RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) —  A new expansion of the federal Pell Grant program could help make it easier for more people to train for high-demand jobs like commercial truck drivers. Here in the Piedmont Triad, community colleges say they’re working to ensure their truck driving training program is eligible. Leaders